Description

4-Bromo-6,8-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline is a high-purity halogenated quinoline derivative, a crucial advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile, functionalized scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting kinase inhibition or possessing antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline core.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing organic ligands, dyes, or photoactive compounds used in advanced materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Scaffold: The reactive bromo and chloro substituents allow for sequential functionalization via cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and nucleophilic substitutions.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in universities and research institutes for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-Bromo-6,8-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	1070879-65-0
Molecular Formula	C10H6BrCl2N
Molecular Weight	291.97 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-bromo-6,8-dichloroquinoline; 6,8-Dichloro-4-bromo-2-methylquinoline; 4-Bromo-6,8-dichloro-2-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 4-bromo-6,8-dichloro-2-methyl-; 1070879-65-0
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Bromo-6,8-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high batch-to-batch consistency through rigorous analytical controls including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.